The 800m runner has strongly denied ever using the banned agent EPO and requested a B sample be analysed
The Olympic athlete Peter Bol has been provisionally suspended byBol, whose performances at the Tokyo Olympics marked him out as one of Australia’s brightest track and field stars, was informed last week that an A sample taken from him in October last year returned an “adverse analytical finding”.
“It is critically important to convey with the strongest conviction that I am innocent and have not taken this substance as I am accused,” Bol said. “I ask that everyone in Australia believe me and let the process play out.” Bol said he would cooperate fully with Sport Integrity Australia as he works through a fair hearing process, with his career “literally hanging in the balance”.
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